93rd Avenue & 173rd Street
The three-way junction of 93rd Avenue and 173rd Street is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Highland Care Center is 1,130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jamaica Av/173 St, is 740 feet away for the Q110, and 31 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/173 St, 740 feet away, for the Q110.
- 31 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jamaica Av/173 St Q110 · Shelter740 feetQ110
Next buses at this stop
- Q110 …
Cycling
- 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 105-15 Merrick Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11433
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica
- Elevation
- 52 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 173rd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 173rd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of 93rd Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 community center
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- P.S./I.S. 268 School840 feet
- Magic Fingers Natural Hair Institute Trade or language school1,260 feet
Health care
- Highland Care Center Nursing home or hospice1,130 feet
Community centers and public services
- Community center at Conlon Lihfe Community center1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket730 feet
- ALDI Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and ten food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 93rd Avenue & 175th Street 260 feet
- 93rd Avenue & Atari Lane 260 feet
- 172nd Street & 93rd Avenue 370 feet
- 93rd Avenue & Nat Court 420 feet
- 172nd Street & Paige Court 510 feet
- 93rd Avenue & 176th Street 520 feet
- 93rd Avenue & Park Circle 560 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 173rd Street 650 feet
See every intersection along 173rd Street or 93rd Avenue.